MerleFest celebrates what would be founder Doc Watson’s 100th birthday over the weekend of April 27-30, 2023, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina MerleFest, presented by Window World, is excited to announce the final round of artist additions to the 35th [...]

Festival set to honor Doc Watson’s 100th birthday and 35 years of fundraising through music at MerleFest on April 27-30, 2023 MerleFest, presented by Window World, will honor Doc Watson’s 100th birthday, and commemorate the festival’s 35th year in 2023. [...]

Festival set to honor founder Doc Watson’s 100th birthday and 35 years of MerleFest on April 27-30, 2023, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina MerleFest, presented by Window World, has just added another huge list of performers to its already stacked 2023 [...]

Honors Doc Watson with 100th Birthday Celebration The Avett Brothers, Maren Morris, Black Opry Revue, and more to perform April 27-30, 2023 MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the first round of artist additions for 2023. Taking [...]

Wilkes Community College (WCC) announced that Wes Whitson has been named as the new MerleFest festival director. Ted Hagaman, who has served as festival director for the last 15 years, has announced his plans to retire in the fall of [...]